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SDSM Ministers and Deputy Minister file conditional resignations

Ministers and their Deputies from the SDSM opposition resigned from Government of the Republic of Macedonia. At a press conference Oliver Spasovski, General Secretary of the SDSM party, stated that they demand their resignations be accepted if the decision to dissolve Parliament, adopted on January 18th comes into force. "In accordance with the Przhino Agreement, the Government in which we...

Where has Gruevski disappeared too? Why has he not been seen in public for four days?

Nikola Gruevski, President of the VMRO-DMPNE party has now not been seen in public for four days, the last sighting was on Friday (February 19 2016) when he met with businessmen at the Federation of the Chambers of Commerce. Also attending the same meeting along with Gruevski were Deputy Prime Minister Zoran Stavreski, Vladimir Peshevski, the Minister for Transport and...

The Criminal Court finished questioning Gordana Jankuloska

The questioning of the former Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska came to an end at the Criminal Court after a for a several hours. Neither Jankulosksa or her lawyer, Nikola Dodevski would to comment on the questioning or the outcome of the hearing. The Judge has to decide whether to accept or reject the request from the Special Prosecutor's Office and will determine whether to...

VMRO-DPMNE on “Titanic”: We will not support illegal and unconstitutional activities

"VMRO-DPMNE won the trust of citizens in the past 10 years based on projects and measurable results. The confidence can not be challenged by any structures or fabricated affairs. On the contrary, that confidence will be even more firm in the upcoming elections”, reads the response of the VMRO-DPMNE after the Special Public Prosecutor's Office held a press conference, where it...

Poposki – Kotzias: We will have to cross mountains to resolve the name dispute

The differences in the red lines over the name dispute between Macedonia and Greece remain, but both countries have decided to focus on cooperation and the things that bring the two countries together, rather than the problem that separates the two. This was the conclusion of the Macedonian and Greek Foreign Ministers, Nikola Poposki and Nikos Kotzias, during today's...

Spasovski: From the one million refugees who have come to Europe, 620,000 have passed through Macedonia

The humane approach to people who are fleeing war must be our imperative, but at the same time, there can be no compromise when it comes to the safety of our own citizens and the country, said Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski at the the opening of the International Conference "Migration and Refugee Flows in Transit Countries: Security Implications", organized...

Bailey: The resignations of Mijalkov, Jankuloska and Janakieski are not enough

The resignations of two Ministers and the Head of Counter-Intelligence services were important, but certainly not enough, and that is why the formation of a Special Prosecution is there to investigate the issue of legal liability arising from the wire-tapped conversations, said the Ambassador of the United States in Macedonia, Jess Bailey in an interview on last night's show...

The Prime Minister is visiting China

Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and a government delegation comprised of Deputy PM for Economic Affairs, Vladimir Pesevski, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikola Popovski and Deputy Minister of Economy, Christijan Delev are visiting the People's Republic of China. Prime Minister Gruevski will attend the 4th Summit of Heads of Governments of Central-Eastern Europe and China (16 + 1) 5. The Economic...

New Government is now complete as MPs voted in Deputy Ministers

Parliament assembled today to vote in new Deputy Ministers. SDSM, elected Alexander Kiracovski for the Ministry of Information Society and Public Administration with 99 votes "for" and none "against". Ljupco Nikolovski for the Ministry of Agriculture with 97 votes "for" and none "against", and Kire Naumov for the Ministry of Finance with 95 votes "for" and none "against". From VMRO-DPMNE, they elected Timcho...

Parliament votes in Oliver Spasovski and Frosina Remenski as Ministers

With 101 votes "for" and none "against" the Parliament appointed the new Ministers of Interior and Labour and Social Policy, Oliver Spasovski and Frosina Remenski. The new Minister of Information Society and Public Administration from VMRO-DPMNE, Marta Arsovska Tomovska was elected with 71 votes "for" and 31 "against".

Today the Government will have Ministers from SDSM

Today at noon begins the session in which MPs must vote in the new Ministers and Deputy Ministers from SDSM as dictated by the Przhino Agreement. Yesterday, three Ministers from the Prime Ministers Nikola Gruevski's Government resigned from their positions. Interior Minister Mitko Chakov, Minister of Labour and Social Policy, Dime Spasov, Deputy Minister of Information Society and Administration Marta Arsovska...

Parliament adopts laws from the Przhino Agreement

MPs in the plenary session voted in laws, which political parties signatory to the Przhino Agreement agreed upon on Friday. MPa voted in a shortened procedure for amendments to the Electoral Code, to the Criminal Procedure Code, the Law on Privacy, the Law to protect “Whistle-blowers” and the Law on Government. The biggest debate took place whilst voting on the Diaspora...

So far negotiations, tomorrow begins the implementation of the Przhino Agreement

After weeks of negotiations, the political parties, all signatories to the Przhino Agreement, in the early hours on Friday morning they reached an agreement on all matters from the agreement of June the 2nd and July the 15th, which should be applied tomorrow. Nikola Gruevski, Zoran Zaev, Ali Ahmeti and Menduh Thaci with their teams have agreed on the Electoral...

SDSM’s CB gave unanimous support to all appointment solutions in the Provisional Government

Last night at the SDSM Central Board gave unanimous support to all the nominations for Ministers and Deputy Ministers: Oliver Spasovski for Interior Minister Frosina Remenski as Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Alexander Kiracovski as Deputy Minister for Information Society and Administration, Kire Naumov as Deputy Minister for Finance, Ljupco Nikolovski for Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water...

Gruevski: It’s the people who decide for the Country

"No one can escape the people because it is those exact people who decide for this country. We believe in people”, said the Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski after the leaders' meeting in the MPs Clubhouse. "We believe in the people making the decisions, we believe that they can make the right choice and as soon as possible to hold elections so...

The oppositions “Bombs” have taken five of Gruevski’s officials

With today's dismissal of Goran Trajkovski, the Director of PRO(Public Revenue Office), it is the fifth politician who has suffered after SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, on February 9, released the first of his wire tapped conversations, his so-called “Bombs.” From The Government of Nikola Gruevski so far, these are the people have already left their functions. Gordana Jankulovska, Minister of Interior Saso Mijalkov,...

Protest “The face of the regime at night” in front of the Government building tomorrow

Tomorrow at 21:00 pm, the civil platform "Come on," have organized a protest outside the Government called, "The face of the regime at night". The protest is marking the holiday traditionally known as Halloween, but in a Macedonian context. “We have decided to call the event, "The face of the regime at night" because it's time to show the regime...

SDSM in search of a new Katica Janeva for the Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

The SDSM are in search of people to fill in positions such as deputies and ministers as predetermined in the Przhino Agreement. By the 20th of October, the Social Democrats have to propose new ministers at the Minister for Internal Affairs and the Ministry for Labour and Social Policy. These candidates have to acceptable to the other political parties...

Poposki in Luxemburg: Macedonia expects to be treated like any other EU member state

Macedonian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nikola Poposki attended a working breakfast in Luxemburg with diplomats from established EU nations, as well as nations with candidate status, to discuss the current refugee crisis engulfing Europe. Poposki said, " Europe has to come together to resolve this issue, because a country, acting on its own, simply does not have the required...

Prime Minister Gruevski meets with Bulgarian Minister for Foreign Affairs

The Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski met with Bulgaria's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Daniel Mitov. Both men agreed that the two countries have a positive relationship, and pointed out the need to intensify their relations, for mutual interest. The Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski  pointed out at the meeting, that the Republic of Macedonia is committed to continuous improvement of good neighborly relations...